Proun

Provenance

Sold by the artist to Galerie Neue Kunst Hans Goltz, Munich, 1926 [Cambridge 1987]. Sold by Otto Stangl, Munich, to Dorothy Braude Edinburg, August 17, 1965; given to the Art Institute, 1998.

Proun

El Lissitzky

1924–25

Accession Number

150813

Medium

Collage of various cut-and-tipped wove papers (prepared with gouache, graphite, and varnish), and brush and pen and black ink, with red watercolor, on cream laminate cardboard

Dimensions

49.8 × 65 cm (19 5/8 × 25 5/8 in.)

Classification

collage

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Gift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg to the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Collection